Acetofilamentum

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Acetofilamentum

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Number of species cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

Acetofilamentum Dietrich et al. 1989, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Acetofilamentum rigidum Dietrich et al. 1989.
Etymology: L. n. acetum, vinegar; L. neut. n. filamentum, a spun thread; N.L. neut. n. Acetofilamentum, an acetate-producing, filamentous, threadlike bacterium.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 28. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1989, 39, 93-94. [DIETRICH (G.), WEISS (N.), FIEDLER (F.) and WINTER (J.): Acetofilamentum rigidum gen. nov., sp. nov., a strictly anaerobic bacterium from sewage sludge. System. Appl. Microbiol., 1988, 10, 273-278.]
Validation List N° 28 in IJSEM Online

Acetofilamentum rigidum Dietrich et al. 1989, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain MN = DSM 20769.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: not found.
Etymology: L. neut. adj. rigidum, stiff, rigid.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 28. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1989, 39, 93-94. [DIETRICH (G.), WEISS (N.), FIEDLER (F.) and WINTER (J.): Acetofilamentum rigidum gen. nov., sp. nov., a strictly anaerobic bacterium from sewage sludge. System. Appl. Microbiol., 1988, 10, 273-278.]
Validation List N° 28 in IJSEM Online